November 16, 2006
You can tell a lot about a company by the company it eats
While the key could use some work (Microsoft Windows didn't acquire this companies, Microsoft did), this is a very interesting timeline of Google's, Yahoo!'s, and Microsoft's acquisitions. Especially interesting is the increasing frequency.Now, some folks are calling this a mashup. Um. Yeah.
I guess the term paper I wrote for fourth grade was a mashup, too, then. As is the newspaper that arrives on my doorstep.
Putting information from disparate sources on a timeline is not a mashup. It's a timeline.
Anyway, go spend a few minutes with it.
You can tell a lot about a company by the company it eats
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